Areas of Focus
- High-yield maize cultivation techniques and physiology
- Drought-resistant maize cultivation techniques and mechanisms
Work Experience
- 1999-present - Northwest A&F University - Associate Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1995-1999 Bachelor of Agronomy, Northwest Agricultural University
- 2003-2006 Master's in Crop Cultivation and Tillage, Northwest A&F University
- 2006-2010 PhD in Crop Cultivation and Tillage, Northwest A&F University
- Visiting Scholar at Louisiana State University, USA (March 2015 - April 2016)
Publications
- Efficacy of planting date adjustment as a cultivation strategy to cope with drought stress and increase rainfed maize yield and water-use efficiency, Lu Haidong, Xue Jiquan, Guo Dongwei, 2017
- Response of soil temperature, moisture, and spring maize (Zea mays L.) root/shoot growth to different mulching materials in Semi-Arid areas of northwest China, Lu Haidong, Xia Zhenqing, Fu Yafang, Wang Qi, Xue Jiquan, Chu Jie, 2020
Awards
- Multiple Shaanxi Provincial Science and Technology Achievement Awards (First and Second Prizes)
